Kolkata: Gokulam Kerala FC players and officials have entered the I-League bio-bubble. The team will be quarantined for the next six days. The team has already started online fitness sessions conducted by Brazilian fitness coach Djair Miranda Garcia and overseen by Italian coach Vincenzo Alberto Annese. On the other hand, Malabarians had reached Kolkata few weeks ago for IFA Shield and continued their stay to enter the mandatory bio-bubble for I-League.
All the players and staff of Gokulam have tested negative for the corona in the past three weeks. The players and officials will also undergo mandatory COVID-19 tests during their stay in the bio-bubble.A website Quoted coach Annese as saying, "All the boys are fine. We miss the training but these restrictions are for our safety only. We have already started doing light fitness sessions online with the help of Garcia coach."
Gokulam Kerala FC will be seen playing in the showpiece event set to begin on January 9 in Kolkata. They will resume their training after the quarantine period.
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